Isabella stands before a tyrant dressed in blood-red clothes. Her feet are pressed into the ground as she looks him in the eye: An Antigone in modern dress. “Sir, believe this,” she says to him with her chin upraised, “I had rather give my body than my soul.” This is Isabella, the epic heroine of...
From Abraham Lincoln to Elvis Presley, the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” has been championed by a vast array of Americans in the nearly 157 years since its composition. Featured prominently at America’s definitive battles, funerals, rallies, and consecrations, it has been used to prompt, justify, and glorify all manners of American thought and action....
After winning three straight at the beginning of April, the Hillsdale College Chargers dropped both matches over the weekend on the road against Tiffin University and the University of Findlay. The Chargers are now 13-7, 3-2 in G-MAC play. On April 6, the Chargers faced off against Spring Arbor University. After winning each doubles match...
I expect too much from my days. We all have had those unforgettable moments. I’ll always remember the day that I went to Disneyland for the first time, as all of the fanatic Mickey-obsessed kids probably do. My parents will always remember the day they said ‘I do,’ and made the lifelong promise to live...
The Hillsdale City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve a ten year industrial tax abatement for Central Coast Design’s new factory in Hillsdale at 245 Mechanic Road. The abatement will save Central Coast Design over $12,000 over a period of ten years. Mayor Adam Stockford said Monday that the new facility brings Hillsdale Industrial...